Bengals rely on seasoned coach as young team eyes playoffs
Cincinnati Bengals coach Paul Brown, at 65 the NFL’s oldest active skipper, argues experience matters as his six year old franchise, the league’s youngest, faces the Miami Dolphins in the AFC East playoffs. Injuries hit early but steady returns, led by Ken Anderson’s passes, Isaac Curtis’s speed, and Charles Clark’s 988 rushing yards, showcase a growing, nonfluke team built from the ground up.
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Vermilion Sailors topple Firelands 54 51 in tight non conference tilt
Vermilion Sailors upset Firelands 54 51 as Jack Krill dominated the boards with 18 rebounds and key buckets in the final minutes. Tim Rini hit long shots to spark the comeback while Rob Bennett and Ken Morrow contributed as Vermilion outworked Firelands 42 30 on the boards. Firelands drops to 4 2, Vermilion stands 1 5 and hosts Ridgeville next Friday.
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Kish sparks King win over Findlay
In a Buckeye Conference clash King Admirals beat Findlay Trojans 75 to 63 to climb into a five way league lead. Kish fueled a decisive third quarter run after Findlay built an even first half and trailed by as many as 14 in the fourth. Findlay shot 65 percent but King forced turnovers and outscored 34 to 28 in the second half as the Trojans dropped to 3-2 in conference play.
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South Central Trojans Crush Norwalk St Paul in 73 56 Win
South Central High School dominated Norwalk St Paul 73 to 56 in a Fire lands Conference game. Guard duo Bond and Honeycutt combined for 45 points while center Tom Kramb controlled the boards. Early lead exchanges gave way to a big third period as South Central pulled away with a swift running attack.
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Cobb nets 38 as Bulldogs crush Pirates 72 54
Olmsted Falls stamps Rocky River 72 54 in a Southwestern Conference game. Greg Cobb scores 38 points on 13 of 23 shooting and 12 of 16 at the line to pace the Bulldogs while Steve Comella leads Rocky River with 17. Olmsted Falls improves to 34 6 overall.
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Wally Butts Buried Near Sanford Stadium in Athens
Wally Butts was buried Tuesday on the banks of the Oconee River near Sanford Stadium where he coached the Georgia Bulldogs for 22 years. The 68 year old former coach died Monday of an apparent heart attack and was laid to rest at Oconee Hills Cemetery with almost 1,000 former players coaches and friends in attendance.
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Ohio State halts fund raising for assistant coaches
Ohio State University halted a drive to raise Rose Bowl expense money for the football team's assistant coaches. Richard H. Armitage, the university vice president for athletics, ordered the appeal stopped and directed refunds or donations to scholarship funds. He called for salary discussions to go before the Athletic Board and said full time staff are expected to provide full time service without bonuses for Rose Bowl travel.
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